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NZLF National Young Lawyers’ Mooting Competition Final in Wellington 1st August

The final for the National Young Lawyers Mooting Competition will be held in Wellington at the old High Court, in Stout Street, on Wednesday 1st August 2018 at 6pm. Two winning teams from regional competitions held in May/June will compete … Continue reading

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*Gene Drive study finds International Agreements and Domestic Laws inadequate

Research into the uses of Gene Drive, a new form of genetic engineering to wipe out pests, has had a lot of attention but there has been scant recognition of its potential to cross borders and affect a number of … Continue reading

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NZLF 2018 Distinguished Visiting Fellow Professor Tim McCormack gives Public Lecture at Victoria University of Wellington

26 JULY 2018, VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON – FACULTY OF LAW PROFESSOR TIM MCCORMACK is visiting New Zealand during July/August as the New Zealand Law Foundation’s 2018 Distinguished Visiting Fellow. While in New Zealand he will be hosted by the … Continue reading

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*Two Law Foundation funded projects profiled in LawTalk – Hui on State Care Abuse Inquiry – Artificial Intelligence and Law in NZ

Every month Lynda Hagen, our Law Foundation Director, writes a column for the NZ Law Society’s monthly LawTalk magazine. The articles provide insight into the projects we fund. They highlight the often ground-breaking nature of the work and the anticipated … Continue reading

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NZLF 2018 Distinguished Visiting Fellow Professor Tim McCormack gives Public Lecture at University of Auckland

17 JULY 2018, UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND – FACULTY OF LAW PROFESSOR TIM MCCORMACK is visiting New Zealand during July/August as the New Zealand Law Foundation’s 2018 Distinguished Visiting Fellow. While in New Zealand he will be hosted by the Faculty … Continue reading

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Public Lecture “Chemical Weapons and Other Atrocities” – Tues 17th July, Auckland, by Professor Tim McCormack – Law Foundation’s 2018 Distinguished Visiting Fellow

PROFESSOR MCCORMACK is giving a public lecture at University of Auckland Tues 17th July, 6pm, Room 3.16, Stone Lecture Theatre, University of Auckland Law School.Topic: Chemical Weapons and Other Atrocities: Contrasting Responses to the Syrian Crisis. He is visiting New … Continue reading

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NZLF 2018 Distinguished Visiting Fellow Professor Tim McCormack gives Public Lecture at Waikato

12 JULY 2018, UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO – FACULTY OF LAW PROFESSOR TIM MCCORMACK is visiting New Zealand during July/August as the New Zealand Law Foundation’s 2018 Distinguished Visiting Fellow. While in New Zealand he will be hosted by the Faculty … Continue reading

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*Law Foundation Scholarships/Awards – Applications closing soon – Don’t miss out!

Deadlines are approaching for all remaining 2018 Law Foundation scholarships and awards. Further information and details about the awards and their application deadlines can be found below: Shadow Report Award – 1st August This award focuses on human rights issues … Continue reading

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2018 Australian & New Zealand Society of International Law Conference – From the Local to the Global

5-7 JULY 2018, VUW, WELLINGTON The Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law (ANZSIL) and the New Zealand Centre for Public Law (NZCPL), in conjunction with the Faculty of Law at Victoria University of Wellington (VUW), will host the … Continue reading

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Pacific Law and Culture Conference 2018

2-4 JULY 2018, UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY, CHRISTCHURCH The University of Canterbury School of Law is hosting the 2018 Pacific Law and Culture Conference. The Conference theme “Voices of the Pacific in a Globalised World,” is intended to increase understanding of … Continue reading

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